Florida Institute of Hypnotherapy Blog
The Florida Institute of Hypnotherapy is dedicated to raising the standards of Hypnotherapy training by offering State-Licensed diplomas in Certified, Clinical and Transpersonal Hypnotherapy through the Florida Department of Education and the American Council of Hypnotist Examiners. This blog is a way of sharing with the public our committment to high standards that protect the profession of Hypnotherapy and that makes this occupation one that we are practitioners in this field can truly be proud of.
Hypnotherapy - High Standards and Sacred Traditions
Published on Sun, Mar 11, 2012 by Matthew Brownstein
Back in the early 1970’s a group of well-respected Hypnotherapists decided to protect the practice of hypnosis by engaging in law and legislative efforts on a federal level. These early pioneers worked with the United States Department of Labor to create the occupational title of Hypnotherapist as it appeared in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles. One of these people was the late Mr. Gil Boyne, the founder of the American Council of Hypnotist Examiners (ACHE). Mr. Boyne worked ...
Past-Life Therapy - Truth or Metaphor
Published on Wed, Dec 21, 2011 by Anonymous
Those in the fields of hypnosis and those who explore the fascinating nature of the subconscious mind have often seen the powerful imagery and emotion that can arise from the use of non-ordinary states of consciousness. Knowing that this part of our mind is remarkably powerful, creative and emotional, and knowing that it is said not to be able to discern fact from fiction, what sense can we make of the phenomena experienced in hypnosis known as past-life regression? Are these memories ...
Free Self-Improvement Classes
Published on Tue, Dec 20, 2011 by Anonymous
Every Monday night at 7:00pm join the Florida Institute of Hypnotherapy for Free Self-Improvement Classes with FIH Staff. Visit us at www.tfioh.com or call 800-551-9247 to enroll for online classes and access to all past recordings. Topics include Creating and Manifesting, Life Mastery Course, NLP Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Past-Life Regression, Self-Hypnosis, The History of Hypnotism, The Business of Hypnotherapy, Hypnosis for Weight Loss. The Florida Institute of Hypnotherapy offers ...
Hypnosis and Florida Law Part 2
Published on Wed, Dec 14, 2011 by Matthew Brownstein
Florida Hypnosis Law Part 2
To further explain the stance of the Florida Institute of Hypnotherapy on Florida Hypnosis Law, please read the following letter written by Institute Director, Matthew Brownstein, who came to the aid of a graduate who was not being allowed to receive his business license based upon a misinterpretation of Florida Hypnosis Law (The student’s name is removed for confidentiality.) The very day that the City attempted to keep this student from having his business ...
Hypnosis and Florida Law Part 1
Published on Thu, Dec 8, 2011 by Matthew Brownstein
As the first hypnotherapy school licensed by the Florida Department of Education and certified through the American Council of Hypnotist Examiners, the Florida Institute of Hypnotherapy has been very active in the topic of Florida Hypnosis Law. Matthew Brownstein, CHT our School's Director and Lead Instructor is the official Florida representative of the Hypnotherapists Union Local 472 and has worked hard to protect the free and open practice of Hypnotherapy in the State of Florida.
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